Where Petals of Vengeance Bloom

Chapter 294

Chapter 288

"Impossible!" Brian shot back without a moment's hesitation. "Mom, you watched Vanessa grow up-you know how kind she is. There's no way she could have pushed Irene down the stairs. There has to be some misunderstanding here. Honestly, I think Irene probably just lost her balance and-"

"Brian!"

Before he could finish, Irene's voice cut through the room, sharp and icy.

Her eyes, glinting with a cold, hard light, landed on Brian-not with the affection of

a sibling, but with the hatred reserved for a mortal enemy.

She couldn't believe it. Even now, after everything, Brian was still defending Vanessa, still trying to wipe her slate clean.

It was Brian who once claimed to care for Claire, and Brian who hurt her most deeply.

Years ago, it was Brian who insisted on breaking off his engagement with Vanessa. Now, with the truth laid bare, he was still fighting tooth and nail to protect Vanessa's reputation.

Suddenly, Irene felt a wave of revulsion toward her brother.

even more than

anger and pain. "Five years ago, it was Vanessa who pushed me down those stairs. Claire was

her head desperately, tears brimming in her eyes. The angry red slap mark

to believe

Vanessa cry. Shooting Irene a fierce glare, he snapped, "Irene, you can't just throw around accusations like that. This is about Vanessa's reputation-and I know she'd never

but Claire's doesn't?" Irene shot back, furious. If she could stand, she would have stormed

resentment. "You

Claire. They didn't care if she lived or died; as long as they got her into the hospital, they planned to declare her brain dead

me. They framed Claire for

truth from five years ago tumbled out of Irene in a

by the end, her face red

if he'd been

far beyond anything he'd ever imagined,

years, he'd never encountered

his

You're making this up. Even if

Claire, the hospital would never go

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